Given name & surname
Wira
“a truthful woman; one who can be trusted”·“a-truthful woman; one who can be trusted”
Wira is a form of Elvira. One Latin interpretation is “a-truthful woman; one who can be trusted.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Polish use, Wira carries the interpretation “a truthful woman; one who can be trusted.” Wira is a form of Elvira. One Latin interpretation is “a-truthful woman; one who can be trusted.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Polish.
How it developed
Wira is used as a form of Elvira.
The story
Wira is a form of Elvira. The history of Elvira gives this family its wider story. Elvira was used in medieval Spain. Donna Elvira in Mozart’s Don Giovanni provides a later operatic association, while the details of the name’s Germanic formation remain uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Wira’s family of names
Wira is a form of Elvira. Wira has a related form in Wirah. Wira has a related form in Wiria.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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